The independent variable is the one
A) the investigator expects to be influenced by another variable.
B) that is randomly assigned.
C) that shows the strength of the correlational relationship.
D) the investigator expects to cause changes in another variable.

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The independent variable is the variable that the investigator expects to cause changes in another variable. It is typically manipulated by the investigator to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

The Independent Variable Is the One